Pokémon Go Releases the Road to Sinnoh Event for the Upcoming Global Tour
To help Pokemon Go fans get ready for the upcoming global event Pokemon Go Tour in February, Niantic will hold a 5-day long limited event, Road to Sinnoh Event from February 19 to 23.
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In the ever-expanding world of Pokémon Go, anticipation is building for one of the year's most awaited experiences—the 2024 Pokémon Go Tour, featuring the enchanting Sinnoh region. This global joyride is set for February 24th and 25th, inviting trainers worldwide to immerse themselves in a virtual adventure. For Angelenos, the celebration comes alive with an in-person spectacle slated just before the worldwide digital festivity.
While the clock ticks toward the grand Pokémon Go Tour, Niantic raises the hype with a tantalizing pre-event named 'Road to Sinnoh.' This preparation phase runs from February 19th to 23rd, offering a treasure trove of activities leading up to the main event. It's a testament to Niantic's flair for engaging its loyal fanbase with themed Timed Research, avatar items, and a bouquet of extra incentives, prepping players to embark on their Sinnoh escapades fully equipped.
Admission to the Road to Sinnoh isn't gratis; trainers aspiring to join must purchase tickets. Two distinct tickets are available, each unlocking a unique array of quests, rewards, and perks. They come with a price tag of $5.00—or its regional equivalent—and grant participants until February 25th to conquer all challenges and lay claim to their victorious spoils.
The first variant, dedicated to Raids, bestows a special event-exclusive Timed Research, bolstered with raid-centric prizes. Participating players can look forward to reaping 10 Dialga and Palkia Candies, Candy XL for legendary Pokémon such as Heatran, Giratina, Cresselia, and Darkrai, and don the stylish Eevee Fan Mask. Raid enthusiasts also receive 5,000 XP for raid completions, additional Candies post-raid captures, and a duo of Raid Passes on spinning Photo Discs at Gyms—an irresistible deal for the battle-hungry.
Alternatively, the Hatch ticket, as the name cleverly implies, caters to the egg-hatching crowd. These bonuses are tailored to egg incubation, gifting tamers with charmingly elusive Pokémon like Pachirisu and Chatot, the vibrant Pikachu Fan Mask, and a doubly delightful rush of Hatch XP, Candy, and Stardust. It's an eggstravaganza for those who take pride in their step count.
The choice is yours: one ticket, or why not both, to double the fun? If you've yet to dive into this augmented reality phenomenon, Pokémon Go is ready for download at no charge. Remember, redemption of in-game codes adds to the flurry of freebies. As trainers worldwide prime their Pokédexes, the Road to Sinnoh is not just an event—it's the beginning of a journey filled with camaraderie, discovery, and of course, Pokémon. Let the countdown to the Sinnoh tour begin!